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… the manufacturer’s recommendations. Take appropriate action whenever pool test results are outside of the recommended … pool chemicals safely and keep out of reach of children. When pre‑mixing chemicals, always add chemicals to water and … tub service provider. For health and safety tips, please visit HealthLinkBC File #27a Residential hot tubs and pools: …
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… For more information For more information on milk safety, visit
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… To find your health authority’s drinking water contact visit
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… periods. For more information about the guidelines, visit Health Canada – Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water …
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… is found in the vomit and diarrhea of people who are sick. When someone vomits, people nearby may become infected by … Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs Disinfect bathrooms used by sick people with a freshly made 1:50 solution … and often If someone is ill with norovirus, discourage visitors to the home. It is best to wait for at least 2 days …
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… serious complications such as damage to your liver. Regular visits to your health care provider will determine how your …
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… replaced with alternative pipes. Always take precautions when handling deteriorating pipes to protect your health … sources before it reaches drinking water system pipes. When asbestos-cement pipes deteriorate, some asbestos fibres … of inhaling asbestos, see HealthLinkBC File #32 Asbestos: When should I worry? Health Canada and the World Health …
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… person. The infected person may or may not have symptoms. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the bacteria … spread through droplets in the air. You can become infected when you breathe in these droplets, touch objects … as the infected person People who sleep in the same room as the infected person People who have direct contact …
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… only non-slip rugs and non-slip mats in hallways and bathrooms Install grab bars by the toilet, in bathtub and shower … For information and advice regarding physical activity, visit the websites below: Preventing falls as you age …
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… label. Keep lids on tightly. Store products in a separate room like an outdoor shed or in areas with proper … carpets, furniture or drapes Follow manufacturers’ labels when using household chemicals. If the label says “use in a …